March is Women’s History Month. This year Z92.7 is highlighting current history makers by spotlighting “Women Small Business Owners” in Flint/Genesee County during the month of March. Be featured at WDZZ.com by sending your photo and bio to August.Wallace@cumulus.com.
Sheena Harrison Master Mixologist and founder of Drinks of Essence.
Drinks of Essence was started in 2015 by Sheena Harrison. Drinks of Essence offers Mobile Bartending Services, Bartender Training, Virtual Mixology lesson and In person Mixology lessons.We also offer private mixology parties to celebrate bridal showers, anniversary’s, Birthday celebrations and Corporate Team building events… For full bio CLICK HERE.
Meghan Atkinson Biggby Coffee Franchise Owner
Meghan Atkinson received her bachelor’s in education and taught for 2 years. She changed careers due to lack of teaching jobs at the time and joined her father in law Dan Atkinson opening the Flint location on Linden Road. Then Meghan opened 3 more Biggby franchises on her own… For full bio CLICK HERE.
Tammie Mathis Tees Plentiful Salads
I am the owner, Tammie Mathis. We are located in the flint farmers market here in Flint Mi. After teaching culinary I decided to open my own restaurant that will cater to a better eating lifestyle but also to offer employment to our young teenagers. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Moneisha Dukes Marvelash Extension by Mo
Moneisha dukes grew up Flint, Michigan and is a mother of 3 beautiful girls. She has been a lash tech since 2017. Shetook a leap of faith in 2018 and quit her CNA job to work on her business. She recently was awarded her cosmetology license 2021. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Molly Baskin For the Love of Dance Studio
My name is Molly Baskin but I am know as Coach Molly in the community. I am a studio owner of For the Love of Dance Studio which is located inside of the Dort Mall in Flint. Molly Baskin is the owner and instructor of the popular fitness group called Curvy Girl Fitness. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Kisah Hall BelleAM’E Skin & Body Studio Owner
BelleAM’E Skin & Body Studio first opened their doors in November 2020 during a worldwide pandemic. Kisah originated in Flint, MI. After retiring from General Motors, she decided to team up with her two daughters to pursue their passion in body contouring and weight loss. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Michelle Daniels Homemade Chocolates by Michelle
Hello! I am Michelle Daniels, the proud founder and owner of Homemade Chocolates by Michelle. I was a happily married, part time dental hygienist, mother of three active children, who enjoyed skiing, golfing, and leisurely crafting chocolate treats for my family and friends. In 2012, my entire life was turned upside down when my husband, Jim was diagnosed with cancer. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Bryanna Walker Dipped Berries And More
My name is Bryanna Walker. I am the owner of Dipped Berries And More. Born and raised in Flint,MI. I’ve been in business for almost a year now. I’m still learning and finding my way through this journey. I’m all for the love! From delicious chocolate covered strawberries to romantic date set ups. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Desiree Boyce Desired Hair Company
My name is Desiree Boyce but most people call me Desi. I am a production worker for General Motors UAW Local 651 and I am also CEO of Desired Hair Company. I am a woman of God first and a mother of two right after. My children Eric (7) and Dakota (4) are my entire world and everything that I do is in an effort to make sure they know the struggle but never have to feel it. On December 18, 2013 I received my associate’s degree in Business Management. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Julie Morris Bark Street LLC
I started grooming dogs during my first year of college. I wanted a job to give me experience working with animals which would help get me into Michigan State’s veterinarian program. I started working at a boarding kennel in Grand Blanc; cleaning cages and runs, and exercising and feeding the cats and dogs. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Angelica Reed Creatin The Moment (CTM), LLC
Creatin The Moment was founded in 2018 and launched in 2021 with emphasis on relationships. The journey began with creating unique memorable moments, bringing relationships back together, and helping bring life to a New Beginning. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Kelli Appleberg Homegrown Havanese Boarding and Breeding
My name is Kelli Appleberg. I am a very small boarder and breeder in Swartz Creek. I have had a love for animals ever since I was a little girl and am finally living my dream of being around animals all the time. I have had a lot of experience with various breeds throughout the years but have just fallen in love with the havanese. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Tierra Howard Howard Homes 4 You LLC
As a full time Realtor with Tremaine Real Estate, I’m committed to providing my clients with the excellent customer service they deserve! As a wife and mother of 3, I understand the importance of building a solid foundation for your family. That foundation starts at home which is why my expertise is so important in your search. I’m available for you 7 days a week to ensure we find the best home that fits the specific needs of your family. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Runisha Conway Pudge’s Sweet Shoppe
My name is Runisha Conway, I am the owner & baker of Pudge’s Sweet Shoppe. I absolutely LOVE what I do and that is to make everyone tummies a bit happier with dessert! For full bio CLICK HERE.
Santoya Lewis Chloe’s Bowtique
Hello, let me introduce myself!!! My name is Santoya owner and founder of Chloe’s Bowtique . Born and raised in Flint, Michigan! I’m trying to create new business relationships! Even if you don’t buy from me personally you may know someone that will! For full bio CLICK HERE.
Sparkle Rattler Promise Land Realty LLC
Sparkle Rattler, the founder of Promise Land Realty LLC, is a multifaceted Real Estate professional in Michigan. Today as a wife and mother of two, she understands the importance of connecting with every client. Connecting on a deeper level, she ensures to deliver the service they will appreciate and cherish forever. Her expertise is servicing clients who are looking to purchase, sell, or invest in real estate. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Teosha Robinson Brown Girl Royalty Cosmetics LLC
Flint native Founder and CEO of Brown Girl Royalty Cosmetics LLC , Teosha Robinson manifested the vision of BGR after the loss of a job in 2018. The feelings of depression and financial vulnerability was becoming all to familiar for my liking. Being married to the most loving and supportive husband was more than I could dream of but, I was yearning for the feeling of independence and maintaining my own financial stability. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Khadijah S. Evans Pour Life Cosmetics
Khadijah S. Evans, educator and entrepreneur, is a native of Flint, Michigan. Khadijah has worked in the education field for five years. During this time, she has served as both a teacher and grade level department chair. Although Khadijah loves education, her true passion lies in her faith based cosmetics company. Her true goal is to inspire other brown girls through faith and beauty. She truly believes all brown girls should know that becoming like Christ is a process, it doesn’t happen overnight. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Jaszmane Sisco Little Suga’s Bakery
My name is Jaszmane Sisco. I am just a state exam away from being “Pastry Chef Jasz.” I am the owner of Little Suga’s. Little Suga’s specializes in cupcakes, some cakes, pastries and more. As well as, host Baking and Pastry Art classes for children and adults. Majority of my classes take place at the Flint Farmers’ Market, in the ELGA Credit Union Demo Kitchen. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Chanel Sisco NELL.LLC
My name is Chanel Sisco owner of NELL.LLC I’m a self-taught makeup artist and beauty influencer. I have work with Laura Sigmon at Best Practices Consulting Services, LLC, I have participating in the City of Flint pitch competition 2020 and was featured in the Detroit Smart pages through out my journey of building Nell.LLC. NELL is Limited-Liability-Company that was started as a new independent business in 2020. NELL is a merchandizing company selling beauty and cosmetic products. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Nafisah McClendon Naima’s Crown, LLC
Nafisah was born and raised in Flint, MI. She is dually certified as a Midwife and Family Nurse Practitioner. Her 7 year old daughter, Naima Franklin, is in the 1st grade. Naima’s Crown was created in June of 2020 out of a necessity for a natural treatment for Seborrheic Dermatitis which Nafisah had suffered from for years which led to major hair loss, redness, and inflammation of the scalp. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Mary Williams Moma Mary
Hello my name is Mary Williams but my business name is “Moma Mary”. I’m 32 years old and from Flint,MI. I have two beautiful daughters. I started doing hair when I was 10 years old and always had a passion for it. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Vanessa G. Nelson Expert Human Resources
Vanessa G. Nelson is President of award-winning Expert Human Resources, which she founded over 11 years ago; to help organizations maintain employment law compliance, avoid workplace litigation, maximize human capital, create great teams, and reduce costs. She is also author of 101 Costly HR Mistakes…and How to Fix Them, a great seller, which is being used to teach college students at Saginaw Valley State University. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Marquita Adams Harambee Wellness
Harambee Wellness is a health and fitness company founded in 2017 by Flint native Marquita Adams. Based in Flint, Michigan with a nationwide service area, Harambee Wellness provides online fitness coaching, group fitness classes, meal planning, health and fitness workshops, corporate wellness consulting, and a collection of culturally inspired athleisure apparel. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Chia Morgan Chia Morgan Professional Services
am Chia Morgan and I have been a community activist for 15 years and a social worker since 2011. In 2018, I launched Chia Morgan Professional Services; under this business I am a notary public, wedding planner and public speaker. As a travel notary I get the opportunity to work with people from all walks of life to legalize their business documents. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Jawana Brand Mz Tweet Creation LLC
Hello, I am Jawana Brand, but most know me as “tweet”. I am married with three beautiful children, and the owner of Mz Tweet Creation LLC. After I received my license as a cosmetologist.I told my husband that I wanted to bring my childhood dream of being a salon owner to reality. For full bio CLICK HERE.
Georgina Britt Koko Lux Beauty
Meet Georgina Britt (Barbie). I started Koko Lux Beauty almost a year ago. My business offers Lashes, Lipgloss, and Handmade Waist-beads for starters. I have a love for Lashes and Lipgloss which are two of my favorite accessories. For full bio CLICK HERE.
My’a Warren PCOS Women of Michigan
My’a Warren, founder of PCOS Women of Michigan. She is a wife, mentor, and community advocate. She works as a Community Health Worker at Hamilton Community Health Network which gives her the opportunity to continue to spread awareness to the women in her community about Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS). For full bio CLICK HERE.
